Coronavirus Resources
As many of you are adjusting to operating business around the COVID-19 virus, NWFMC and FloridaMakes want to make sure you have the resources you need to continue operations. As we engage in teleconferences and webinars with our partners throughout the state, we want to help you identify where help is available. Please see the list of resources below. This list will be updated on our on our websites, social media and email as they become available.
If you are suffering from supplier shutdowns or currently over capacity and are looking for other Florida based companies that may have overflow capacity, please go to the Manufacturers Supply Chain Database link below. There, you can register your company and search for advanced materials, manufacturing products and services providers
- Manufacturers Survey: Contribute to the COVID-19 response: https://nwfmc.org/manufacturers-survey-contribute-to-the-covid-19-response/
- Helpful Recovery Preparedness Planning from Impact Washington: https://www.impactwashington.org/covid-19-mfg-recovery-preparedness-planning.aspx
- Beggs & Lane Q&A: Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “Families First Act”)
- US Dept. of Labor: Family First Coronavirus Response Act Questions & Answers https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/pandemic/ffcra-questions
- Governor’s executive order and Guidance on Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce: Essential services and activities during COVID-19 emergency
- Manufacturers Supply Chain Database: https://florida.mfgconnex.com/#/search-tools
- Supply Chain Disruption Planning (FloridaMakes): https://www.floridamakes.com/news/news-releases/news/the-floridamakes-network-urges-importance-of-supply-chain-disruption-planning.stml
- Disaster Recovery and Readiness (FloridaMakes): https://www.floridamakes.com/what-we-do/recovery-and-readiness.stml
- SBDC Disaster Loan Assistance: https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela/Information/EIDLLoans
- Business Damage Assessment Survey (FloridaDisaster.biz): https://floridadisaster.biz/BusinessDamageAssessments
- Grow FL: https://www.growfl.com/resources-from-growfl-experts/
- Florida Economic Development Council: https://fedconline.org/
professional-development/ resource-center/ - FloridaWest EDA: https://www.floridawesteda.com
- Florida Chamber of Commerce: https://www.flchamber.com/
follow-facts-not-fear/ - UWF: uwf.edu/coronavirus
- SBDC: http://floridasbdc.org/small-
business-preparedness- recovery-resources-for-the- coronavirus/ - FloridaMakes: https://www.floridamakes.com/
index.stml - CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/
coronavirus/2019-ncov/index. html - Department of Labor: https://www.dol.gov/coronavirus
- Santa Rosa EDO: https://www.santarosaedo.com/ready/
You are invited to join The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) on March 21, 2023, at 2 p.m. for a webinar on Florida’s State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI). https://www.floridamakes.com/events/event-description?CalendarEventKey=58e3f34d-270d-42bc-9c1b-0186c2ef70c3&Home=%2Fnews-blogs-events%2Fevents
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